Word Type

Noun

Verb

The word "section" can be used as noun and verb.

Word Relationships

Opposites (Antonyms)

whole

Coordinate Terms

640 section) acre (1 buttock line labor quarter-section retraction waterline

Derived Terms

C-section T-section Z section abdominal section bisection brass section channel section configuration section conic section cosection critical section cryosection dissection downsection ecosection file section golden section hemisection histosection hypersection infrasection input-output section invariant section knothole section linkage section microsection midsection multisection neutron cross section nosebleed section odontosection pilot section presection quarter-section rhythm section section 104 holding section 8 section automatic weapon section beam section break section liner section sign section-house sectionable sectional sectionary sectionectomy sectionize sectionless sectionman sectionwide silcrow star section subsection supersection tee-section thin section time section trisection trisectionectomy undersection upsection vibrosection working-storage section x-section

Etymologically Related To

saw

Context

aviation botany british canadian category theory geology geometry military music nz sciences specifically surgery zoology

Broader Terms (Hypernyms)

area army unit class concept conception construct country course cut cutting divide division expanse form grade music musical group musical organisation musical organization part part piece of writing portion segment separate slice squad square mile surface area team writing written material

Narrower Terms (Hyponyms)

block section comment section cross section dead section global section half section horn section neutral section quarter section string section

Type Of (IsA)

area army unit constituent modern military organization music musical organization part segment slice square mile team writing

Part Of

band citrus orchestra platoon slide whole

Related Terms

bisect dissect insect intersect prosect resect secant sect sectarian sectary section grid section road sector segment trisect

Related Terms

area cesarean section commit cross section cut cutting family incision longitudinal non commissioned officer order platoon plot right inverse slice soldier specimen stratigraphy subdivision subgenus survey

Similar Terms

segment waterline

Synonym Network

cutting department discussion section division incision part sectio segment volume

Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.